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RNS Number : 3642M ICG Europe Fund IX GP S.a.r.l 11 June 2025
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THIS IS AN ANNOUNCEMENT FALLING UNDER RULE 2.8 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS
AND MERGERS (THE "CODE").
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE.
11 June 2025
ICG Europe Fund IX GP S.a.r.l. 1
Statement regarding GlobalData plc ("GlobalData")
Further to the announcements made by GlobalData on 30 April 2025, 28 May 2025
and 11 June 2025 regarding a possible offer for GlobalData, ICG Europe Fund IX
GP S.a.r.l. on behalf of ICG Europe Fund IX SCSP(1) ("ICG") confirms that it
does not intend to make an offer for GlobalData.
This is a statement to which Rule 2.8 of the Code applies. Accordingly, ICG
and any person(s) acting in concert with it will, except with the consent of
the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers (the "Panel"), be bound by the restrictions
set out in Rule 2.8 of the Code.
For the purposes of Rule 2.8 of the Code, ICG (and any person(s) acting in
concert with it) reserves the right to set aside the restrictions in Rule 2.8
of the Code in any of the following circumstances: (i) with the agreement of
the board of directors of GlobalData; (ii) following the announcement by or on
behalf of a third party of a firm intention to make an offer for GlobalData;
(iii) if GlobalData announces a Rule 9 waiver proposal (as described in Note 1
of the Notes on Dispensations from Rule 9 of the Code) or a reverse takeover
(as defined in the Code); or (iv) if there has been a material change of
circumstances (as determined by the Panel).
Enquiries:
ICG
Clare Glynn
+44 (0)20 3545 1395
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1 ICG Europe Fund IX GP S.a.r.l. as general partner of ICG Europe Fund IX GP
LP SCSp as general partner of ICG Europe Fund IX SCSP
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